# OpenYield Trading

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/openyield-trading

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.openyld.com
- Total disclosed funding: $6.1M
- Latest round: Series A (Jun 9, 2026)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Based in the US, OpenYield Trading LLC offers bond investment solutions focused on transforming the bond market and making bond investing more accessible and efficient. Based in New York, US, and founded in 2022 by Jonathan Birnbaum (CEO) and Hilton Lipschitz (CTO), OpenYield Trading LLC operates as a provider of platform that focuses on transforming the bond market by providing solutions to make bond investing more accessible and efficient for a range of financial professionals, broker-dealers, financial advisors, and asset managers. In June 2026, OpenYield Trading LLC raised USD 6.1 million in series A funding led by new investor LeveL Markets, with participation from another new investor Draper. Returning investors Canapi Ventures and Clocktower Technology Ventures also participated in the round. OpenYield Trading LLC is an automated bond trading platform that makes it easier to trade various fixed-income securities, such as corporate bonds, municipal bonds, and U.S. Treasuries. The company's platform offers real-time quotes and automated liquidity, allowing users from individual investors to large asset managers to execute trades smoothly. OpenYield Trading LLC solves the problems of traditional bond markets, which are often slow and costly. Using flexible technology, the firm provides solutions that help clients trade both small and large volumes efficiently. OpenYield Trading LLC generates revenue through platform-based bond trading and related financial services. The company plans to utilize the June 2026 funding to expand its marketplace, integrations, data products, automated trading workflows, and tokenized bond trading.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jun 9, 2026, $6.1M — Draper, Clocktower Technology Ventures, Canapi Ventures, Level Markets

## Investors

- Draper (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/draper) — Series A
- Clocktower Technology Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/clocktower-technology-ventures) — Series A
- Canapi Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/canapi-ventures) — Series A
- Level Markets — Series A